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SUMMARY:Flute Teaching Strategies
DESCRIPTION:You must be logged in to your SAA account and have Active Membership to join the course roster below.  \nScroll down to the bottom of this page to the enrollment box\, click “+”\, then click “get tickets”. Follow the prompts to enter your payment information to pay the nonrefundable deposit fee.   \nYou will receive an email confirmation after signing up with instructions on how to pay the balance of the tuition.  You can also verify your enrollment from your profile under Upcoming Courses. \nIf the enrollment box isn’t visible and you only see the waitlist option\, it means you’re missing either an audition or a course prerequisite on your training profile. Please join the waitlist while you complete that class or wait for your audition results. You can check your training profile here to see what you are missing: https://suzukiassociation.org/person-profile/ \nIf you have any trouble enrolling here\, or if you wish to update your training profile with any missing courses\, please write to info@suzukiassociation.org.  \nAll transactions are final and non-refundable.
URL:https://suzukiassociation.org/event/flute-teaching-strategies-3/
CATEGORIES:Institute,Teaching Strategies - Stand-alone course
ORGANIZER;CN="SAGWA Flute and Harp Institute":MAILTO:careyrebecca2021@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTSTAMP:20260605T142048
CREATED:20260423T222903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T222958Z
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SUMMARY:Violin Teaching Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Teaching Strategies (Violin) \nThis 10-hour pedagogy masterclass is designed to enhance teaching skills in a supportive\, trust-based environment. Participants present their own work for feedback\, gaining practical insights to improve effectiveness. \nIt is a prerequisite for Unit 3 training. \nEach participant will prepare and share video teaching segments at the level of their current pedagogy training. Using the SAA Pedagogy Descriptors\, participants will practice the skills of observation and assessment to celebrate teaching successes and explore ways to become more effective. 100% attendance and participation is required to receive course credit with the SAA. \nTeaching Strategies can be taken in conjunction or separately from Book 2 training. \nTeaching Strategies asks that trainess prepare the following material prior to arriving for training: \nVideo Recordings:\n\nEach participant brings 2 recordings of 6-10 minutes each. At least one of the recordings should be of an individual lesson. In some situations\, longer lesson clips may be shown.\nIf a participant is not currently teaching individual lessons\, they need to contact the trainer to set up an alternative\, such as teaching a student from the trainer’s studio\, from another teacher’s studio\, or teaching an Institute student.\nRecommended criteria\n\nStudent working on Suzuki repertoire\, with the teacher actively teaching (i.e. more teaching than student just playing)\nStudent playing from memory\nStudent and teacher are in camera view\, if possible\, and parent is present\nIf Teaching Strategies is incorporated in a Unit 2 course\, the repertoire in the recording should be from book 1.\n\n\nParticipants may bring any recording they choose. Some possible options are those that:\n\nShow challenging situations\nInclude a topic they are having trouble getting across\nBest represent them as a teacher\nShow a group class\nShow an entire lesson (if time permits)\n\n\n\nFaculty: Daina is a highly qualified Suzuki violin and viola teacher and teacher trainer. She has been involved with Suzuki Talent Education for over thirty years\, as a student and teacher\, and now as a parent. She is a registered Suzuki Violin Teacher Trainer for the Suzuki Association of the Americas and the Co-Director of the North Texas School of Talent Education\, a Suzuki violin and viola program founded by Charles Krigbaum in 2001. \nYou must be logged in to your SAA account and have Active Membership to join the course roster below.  \nScroll down to the bottom of this page to the enrollment box\, click “+”\, then click “get tickets”. Follow the prompts to enter your payment information to pay the nonrefundable deposit fee.   \nYou will receive an email confirmation after signing up with instructions on how to pay the balance of the tuition.  You can also verify your enrollment from your profile under Upcoming Courses. \nIf the enrollment box isn’t visible and you only see the waitlist option\, it means you’re missing either an audition or a course prerequisite on your training profile. Please join the waitlist while you complete that class or wait for your audition results. You can check your training profile here to see what you are missing: https://suzukiassociation.org/person-profile/ \nIf you have any trouble enrolling here\, or if you wish to update your training profile with any missing courses\, please write to info@suzukiassociation.org.  \nAll transactions are final and non-refundable.
URL:https://suzukiassociation.org/event/violin-teaching-strategies-30/
CATEGORIES:Institute,Teaching Strategies,Teaching Strategies - Stand-alone course
ORGANIZER;CN="North Texas Suzuki Institute":MAILTO:rxsamson@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260702
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTSTAMP:20260605T142048
CREATED:20260423T194939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T195012Z
UID:92659-1782950400-1783295999@suzukiassociation.org
SUMMARY:Cello Teaching Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Teaching Strategies (Cello) \nClass will meet in person on 7/2 and 7/3 and online on 7/5. \n\nThis 10-hour pedagogy masterclass is designed to enhance teaching skills in a supportive\, trust-based environment. Participants present their own work for feedback\, gaining practical insights to improve effectiveness. \nIt is a prerequisite for Unit 3 training. \nEach participant will prepare and share video teaching segments at the level of their current pedagogy training. Using the SAA Pedagogy Descriptors\, participants will practice the skills of observation and assessment to celebrate teaching successes and explore ways to become more effective. 100% attendance and participation is required to receive course credit with the SAA. \n\nDiscussion Topics \n\n\nDeveloping the skills and knowledge needed to effectively teach preschoolers\, older beginners\, and transfer students(book 1-2)\nStrategic approaches to common challenges\, including power struggles\, motivation\, and introducing advanced techniques\nCreating an inclusive\, supportive environment where students can thrive and parents feel encouraged to actively engage\nParticipant contributions: each teacher will share 1–2 teaching videos (5–10 minutes each) for group reflection and feedback\nBuilt-in reflection time: a two-week break between Day 2 and Day 3 to apply insights and deepen learning\n\n\nVideo Recordings:\n\nEach participant brings 2 recordings of 6-10 minutes each. At least one of the recordings should be of an individual lesson. In some situations\, longer lesson clips may be shown.\nIf a participant is not currently teaching individual lessons\, they need to contact the trainer to set up an alternative\, such as teaching a student from the trainer’s studio\, from another teacher’s studio\, or teaching an Institute student.\nRecommended criteria\n\nStudent working on Suzuki repertoire\, with the teacher actively teaching (i.e. more teaching than student just playing)\nStudent playing from memory\nStudent and teacher are in camera view\, if possible\, and parent is present\nIf Teaching Strategies is incorporated in a Unit 2 course\, the repertoire in the recording should be from book 1.\n\n\nParticipants may bring any recording they choose. Some possible options are those that:\n\nShow challenging situations\nInclude a topic they are having trouble getting across\nBest represent them as a teacher\nShow a group class\nShow an entire lesson (if time permits)\n\n\n\nFaculty: Dr. Shu-Yi Scott is a sought-after Suzuki cello teacher trainer and international workshop clinician\, known for her dynamic teaching style\, clear pedagogical strategies\, and ability to connect with students and teachers of all levels. A member of the Suzuki Association of the Americas Teacher Development Committee (2023–2025)\, she brings a wealth of insight\, experience\, and warmth to every teaching environment. \nYou must be logged in to your SAA account and have Active Membership to join the course roster below.  \nScroll down to the bottom of this page to the enrollment box\, click “+”\, then click “get tickets”. Follow the prompts to enter your payment information to pay the nonrefundable deposit fee.   \nYou will receive an email confirmation after signing up with instructions on how to pay the balance of the tuition.  You can also verify your enrollment from your profile under Upcoming Courses. \nIf the enrollment box isn’t visible and you only see the waitlist option\, it means you’re missing either an audition or a course prerequisite on your training profile. Please join the waitlist while you complete that class or wait for your audition results. You can check your training profile here to see what you are missing: https://suzukiassociation.org/person-profile/ \nIf you have any trouble enrolling here\, or if you wish to update your training profile with any missing courses\, please write to info@suzukiassociation.org.  \nAll transactions are final and non-refundable.
URL:https://suzukiassociation.org/event/cello-teaching-strategies-21/
CATEGORIES:Teaching Strategies,Teaching Strategies - Stand-alone course
ORGANIZER;CN="North Texas Suzuki Institute":MAILTO:rxsamson@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTSTAMP:20260605T142048
CREATED:20260217T184024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T034211Z
UID:87615-1784332800-1784505599@suzukiassociation.org
SUMMARY:Cello Teaching Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Tuition: $400 CAN / $295 USD + $20 USD on this page \n  \n\nCello Teaching Strategies will be offered by Susan Gagnon \nYou must be logged in to your SAA account and have Active Membership to join the course roster below.  \nScroll down to the bottom of this page to the enrollment box\, click “+”\, then click “get tickets”. Follow the prompts to enter your payment information to pay the nonrefundable deposit fee.   \nYou will receive an email confirmation after signing up with instructions on how to pay the balance of the tuition.  You can also verify your enrollment from your profile under Upcoming Courses. \nIf the enrollment box isn’t visible and you only see the waitlist option\, it means you’re missing either an audition or a course prerequisite on your training profile. Please join the waitlist while you complete that class or wait for your audition results. You can check your training profile here to see what you are missing: https://suzukiassociation.org/person-profile/ \nIf you have any trouble enrolling here\, or if you wish to update your training profile with any missing courses\, please write to info@suzukiassociation.org.  \nAll transactions are final and non-refundable.
URL:https://suzukiassociation.org/event/cello-teaching-strategies-16/
CATEGORIES:Institute,Teaching Strategies - Stand-alone course
ORGANIZER;CN="Institut Suzuki Montr%C3%A9al":MAILTO:info@suzuki-montreal.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTSTAMP:20260605T142048
CREATED:20260129T142422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T142500Z
UID:87582-1784332800-1784591999@suzukiassociation.org
SUMMARY:Violin Teaching Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Violin Teaching Strategies* (Saturday July 18 – Monday July 20) Mark Mutter\n      *Can be taken in conjunction with Violin/Viola Units 2\, 3\, 4 \nYou must be logged in to your SAA account and have Active Membership to join the course roster below.  \nScroll down to the bottom of this page to the enrollment box\, click “+”\, then click “get tickets”. Follow the prompts to enter your payment information to pay the nonrefundable deposit fee.   \nYou will receive an email confirmation after signing up with instructions on how to pay the balance of the tuition.  You can also verify your enrollment from your profile under Upcoming Courses. \nIf the enrollment box isn’t visible and you only see the waitlist option\, it means you’re missing either an audition or a course prerequisite on your training profile. Please join the waitlist while you complete that class or wait for your audition results. You can check your training profile here to see what you are missing: https://suzukiassociation.org/person-profile/ \nIf you have any trouble enrolling here\, or if you wish to update your training profile with any missing courses\, please write to info@suzukiassociation.org.  \nAll transactions are final and non-refundable.
URL:https://suzukiassociation.org/event/violin-teaching-strategies-26/
CATEGORIES:Institute,Teaching Strategies - Stand-alone course
ORGANIZER;CN="Greater Austin Suzuki Institute":MAILTO:gasa.institute@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTSTAMP:20260605T142048
CREATED:20260129T154603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T181620Z
UID:87798-1784937600-1785110399@suzukiassociation.org
SUMMARY:Violin Teaching Strategies
DESCRIPTION:This course will be offered in-person and online\nRequired observations may be live or pre-recorded\, at the instructor’s discretion\nVisit the American Suzuki Institute website for course prerequisites and requirements\n$40 tuition rebate will be given to teachers who sign up for two Suzuki core units (SECE\, Practicum\, Enrichment\, Teaching Strategies\, and Supplemental courses not included)\n$25 tuition rebate will be given to teachers who sign up for a Unit or Supplemental course and a 10-hour Enrichment or Teaching Strategies course in the same week\nScholarships are available. The American Suzuki Foundation is offering a number of $1\,000 scholarships for in-person training. Scholarship applications will be available on the ASI website in February\n\nYou must be logged in to your SAA account and have Active Membership to join the course roster below.  \nScroll down to the bottom of this page to the enrollment box\, click “+”\, then click “get tickets”. Follow the prompts to enter your payment information to pay the nonrefundable deposit fee.   \nYou will receive an email confirmation after signing up with instructions on how to pay the balance of the tuition.  You can also verify your enrollment from your profile under Upcoming Courses. \nIf the enrollment box isn’t visible and you only see the waitlist option\, it means you’re missing either an audition or a course prerequisite on your training profile. Please join the waitlist while you complete that class or wait for your audition results. You can check your training profile here to see what you are missing: https://suzukiassociation.org/person-profile/ \nIf you have any trouble enrolling here\, or if you wish to update your training profile with any missing courses\, please write to info@suzukiassociation.org.  \nAll transactions are final and non-refundable.
URL:https://suzukiassociation.org/event/violin-teaching-strategies-27/
CATEGORIES:Institute,Teaching Strategies,Teaching Strategies - Stand-alone course
ORGANIZER;CN="American Suzuki Institute":MAILTO:suzuki@uwsp.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTSTAMP:20260605T142048
CREATED:20260217T184236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T184309Z
UID:87617-1784937600-1785110399@suzukiassociation.org
SUMMARY:Piano Teaching Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Tuition: $400 CAN / $295 USD +$20 USD on this page \nPiano Teaching Strategies will be offered by Gail Lange \nSaturday July 25\, 2026 & Sunday July 26\, 2026 \nYou must be logged in to your SAA account and have Active Membership to join the course roster below.  \nScroll down to the bottom of this page to the enrollment box\, click “+”\, then click “get tickets”. Follow the prompts to enter your payment information to pay the nonrefundable deposit fee.   \nYou will receive an email confirmation after signing up with instructions on how to pay the balance of the tuition.  You can also verify your enrollment from your profile under Upcoming Courses. \nIf the enrollment box isn’t visible and you only see the waitlist option\, it means you’re missing either an audition or a course prerequisite on your training profile. Please join the waitlist while you complete that class or wait for your audition results. You can check your training profile here to see what you are missing: https://suzukiassociation.org/person-profile/ \nIf you have any trouble enrolling here\, or if you wish to update your training profile with any missing courses\, please write to info@suzukiassociation.org.  \nAll transactions are final and non-refundable. \n 
URL:https://suzukiassociation.org/event/piano-teaching-strategies-20/
CATEGORIES:Institute,Teaching Strategies - Stand-alone course
ORGANIZER;CN="Institut Suzuki Montr%C3%A9al":MAILTO:info@suzuki-montreal.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTSTAMP:20260605T142048
CREATED:20260309T183635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T183758Z
UID:89522-1784937600-1785110399@suzukiassociation.org
SUMMARY:Guitarra Estrategias de la enseñanza
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down to the bottom of this page to the enrollment box\, click “+”\, then click “get tickets”. Follow the process to enroll – you will not be charged any course fees\, so proceed without worry.  You can also verify your enrollment from your profile.  \nYou will receive an email confirmation after signing up.  Follow the directions in your confirmation email to complete payment.   \nIf the enrollment box is not visible and you only see the waitlist option\, this means you are missing an audition or a course prerequisite on your training profile. Join the waitlist while you finish that class or wait for your audition results. You can check your training profile here: https://suzukiassociation.org/person-profile/ \nIf you have any trouble enrolling here\, please write to info@suzukiassociation.org and explain the problem. 
URL:https://suzukiassociation.org/event/guitarra-estrategias-de-la-ensenanza/
CATEGORIES:Latin America,Teaching Strategies - Stand-alone course
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